Kolkata panchang, 18 September 2027
Sunrise 05:24 Sunset 17:36 Moonrise 18:50 Bhadrapada month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:24 to 17:36- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 05:24 – 06:56
- Durmuhurta 05:24 – 06:13
- Durmuhurta 06:13 – 07:02
- Rahu Kalam 08:27 – 09:59
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:06 – 11:55
- Yamaganda 13:02 – 14:33
- 06:44 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 06:44 Karana becomes Vanija
- 09:03 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 16:47 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 16:47 Moon enters Aries
Night
17:36 to 05:25 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 17:36 – 19:58
- Brahma Muhurta 03:50 – 04:37 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:00 Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwitiya until 06:44
- Nakshatra Revati until 16:47 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Vriddhi until 09:03
- Karana Gara until 06:44, then Vanija
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Virgo
- 06:44 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 06:44 Karana becomes Vanija
- 09:03 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 16:47 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 16:47 Moon enters Aries
- 19:00 Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:24 – 06:56
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 05:24 – 06:13
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:13 – 07:02
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:27 – 09:59
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:02 – 14:33
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 05:24 – 16:47
Good windows
- Brahma Muhurta Current practice: the 14th of the night's 15 muhurtas, ending one muhurta before sunrise. Manusmṛti 4.92 names the brahma muhurta; Kullūka (1909, p. 149) reads it as the last yama of the night, and Govindarāja, as Kullūka reports him, as its last muhurta. 03:50 – 04:37
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:06 – 11:55
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:36 – 19:58
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 05:24 – 06:56 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 06:56 – 08:27 | Good |
| Rog | 08:27 – 09:59 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:59 – 11:30 | Bad |
| Char | 11:30 – 13:02 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:02 – 14:33 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:33 – 16:05 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:05 – 17:36 | Bad |
| Labh | 17:36 – 19:05 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:05 – 20:33 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:33 – 22:02 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:02 – 23:30 | Good |
| Char | 23:30 – 00:59 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:59 – 02:28 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:28 – 03:56 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:56 – 05:25 next day | Good |
Hora
Seasonal horas: the daytime and the night each in 12 parts. No printed source is cited for this split.
Equal horas: 60 minutes (2.5 ghatis) each, counted from sunrise as Vivāha-vṛndāvana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 05:24 NowSaturn
- 06:25 NowJupiter
- 07:26 NowMars
- 08:27 NowSun
- 09:28 NowVenus
- 10:29 NowMercury
- 11:30 NowMoon
- 12:31 NowSaturn
- 13:32 NowJupiter
- 14:33 NowMars
- 15:34 NowSun
- 16:35 NowVenus
- 17:36 NowMercury
- 18:35 NowMoon
- 19:34 NowSaturn
- 20:33 NowJupiter
- 21:32 NowMars
- 22:31 NowSun
- 23:30 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:29 NowMercury
- 01:28 NowMoon
- 02:28 NowSaturn
- 03:27 NowJupiter
- 04:26 NowMars
- 05:24 NowSaturn
- 06:24 NowJupiter
- 07:24 NowMars
- 08:24 NowSun
- 09:24 NowVenus
- 10:24 NowMercury
- 11:24 NowMoon
- 12:24 NowSaturn
- 13:24 NowJupiter
- 14:24 NowMars
- 15:24 NowSun
- 16:24 NowVenus
- 17:24 NowMercury
- 18:24 NowMoon
- 19:24 NowSaturn
- 20:24 NowJupiter
- 21:24 NowMars
- 22:24 NowSun
- 23:24 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:24 NowMercury
- 01:24 NowMoon
- 02:24 NowSaturn
- 03:24 NowJupiter
- 04:24 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:50 – 05:24 Leo
- 05:24 – 07:35 Virgo
- 07:35 – 09:49 Libra
- 09:49 – 12:04 Scorpio
- 12:04 – 14:10 Sagittarius
- 14:10 – 15:57 Capricorn
- 15:57 – 17:30 Aquarius
- 17:30 – 19:01 Pisces
- 19:01 – 20:42 Aries
- 20:42 – 22:40 Taurus
- 22:40 – 00:53 next day Gemini
- 00:53 – 03:09 next day Cancer
- 03:09 – 05:20 next day Leo
- 05:20 – 05:25 next day Virgo
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
Lahiri ayanamsa · sunrise and sunset at the centre of the Sun’s disc, with refraction, at sea level · Swiss Ephemeris · times in IST (UTC+5:30) · Method